Burckhardt Compression presents its Mid-Range Plan – Systems Division will maintain its market leadership – growth will come from the Services Division January 09, 2018 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
Burckhardt Compression, the world’s leading manufacturer of reciprocating compressors, will provide detailed information on its Mid-Range Plan at its Investor Day scheduled for today. Read more
Burckhardt Compression adopts Mid-Range Plan – Investor Day scheduled for January 9, 2018 December 06, 2017 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
The Board of Directors of Burckhardt Compression, the world market leader for reciprocating compressor systems, has approved the Mid-Range Plan for the fiscal years 2018 to 2022. Read more
Down to Zero Leakage after Revamp November 28, 2017 | Success Story
The Israeli government tightened its Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) regulations so that they now reflect the highest level in this field. As a result, PAZ Ashdod Refinery had to revamp their existing process gas compressors for hydrogen application in order to be compliant with the new strict HSE standards. PAZ entrusted Burckhardt Compression to both perform this task and to restore the performance of the compressors of another Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Read more
Major Modernization of Gas Lift Compressor November 21, 2017 | Success Story
A production increase and a higher system availability was requested. Burckhardt Compression took on the challenge and conducted a thorough inspection in order to issue recommendations; always with the goal to keep cost and delivery time down and reliability up! Read more
Strict Environmental Regulations – Burckhardt Compression Achieves Amazing Results after Revamp of Three Other Brand Compressors at PAZ Refinery in Israel November 14, 2017 | News
The Israeli government tightened its Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) regulations so that they now reflect the highest level in this field. As a result, PAZ Ashdod Refinery had to revamp their existing process gas compressors for hydrogen application in order to be compliant with the new strict HSE standards. PAZ entrusted Burckhardt Compression to both perform this task and to restore the performance of the compressors of another Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).  Read more
High Pressure Packings – Still Running after over 26’000 Hours November 07, 2017 | Hyper Compressor
Since 2012, Sipchem, Saudi International Polymer Company (IPC), has been operating a Burckhardt Compression K8 Hyper Compressor at their LDPE-EVA plant in the Jubail area. The 2nd stage packings are still in service after more than 26'000 operating hours and the central valves after more than 19'000 operating hours. The compressor is running at 3'100 bara discharge pressure and under extremely challenging conditions. Read more
Results for the First Half of 2017 November 07, 2017 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
Slightly lower order intake – renewed sales growth – lower operating income – net income slightly below year-ago level – guidance for the full fiscal year confirmed Read more
Single-source Supplier Burckhardt Compression Provides Turn-key Solution for LDPE Plant Overhaul in France September 28, 2017 | News
The petrochemical company Versalis adopted a single-source supplier concept and awarded Burckhardt Compression a contract to overhaul the Process Gas and Hyper Compressors in its two LDPE lines in Dunkerque, France. A dedicated engineering team executed the turn-key solution project after only three months' preparation time. Read more
Burckhardt Compression to Deliver Laby® Compressor System for Largest Monoethylene Glycol Plant in USA August 29, 2017 | News
Burckhardt Compression is proud to announce that it will be part of the largest Monoethylene Glycol Plant (MEG) in the USA, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Read more
Burckhardt Compression expands its service activities in the Nordic Countries through a collaboration agreement July 24, 2017 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has entered a strategic alliance with Kompressorteknik ML AB, a Swedish company based in Ludvika, Sweden. This alliance is intended to strengthen Burckhardt Compression's presence in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. Kompressorteknik ML AB has years of experience servicing oil-free compressors and bundles its services to meet individual customer needs. Read more
Annual General Meeting adopts all motions proposed by Board of Directors July 01, 2017 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
330 shareholders participated in the Annual General Meeting of Burckhardt Compression Holding AG held at Parkarena in Winterthur on 1 July 2017. They approved all of the Board’s proposals. A dividend of CHF 7.00 per share will be distributed. Read more
Burckhardt Compression expands its presence in Canada June 26, 2017 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has acquired CSM Compressor Supplies & Machine Work Ltd, (CSM) a Canadian company based in Edmonton and Drumheller, Alberta, effective June 23, 2017. The company recorded sales of about CHF 5.7 million and employed a staff of 43 in 2016. This acquisition helps Burckhardt Compression to expand its presence in the reciprocating compressor service market in Canada. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. Read more